Volume 7

Number 1, January 2025

Divorce: In the Eyes of Public Health

DOI: https://doi.org/10.47648/zhswmcj.2025.v0701.06

Afrin M1 , Promi SH2 , Debnath S3 , Nawrin N4

Abstract

A family’s social support is one of the primary ways family positively impacts health. Marriage isassociated with physical health, psychological well-being, and low mortality. It was also revealed thatdivorce has psychological and emotional effects on women’s personal and social lives. This review articlediscovered that divorced women and children experience more social isolation. Divorce women includesome psychological and emotional effects like low appetite, reduced physical energy and strength, chestpain, severe pressure in the chest, difficulty in hearing, eye pain, digestive problems, divorce on women.

Keywords: Divorce, marital separation, physical health, family life, relationship


  1. Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine and Public Health

    ZH Sikder Women's Medical College, Dhaka

  2. Lecturer, Department of Community Medicine and Public Health

    ZH Sikder Women's Medical College, Dhaka

  3. Department of Community Medicine and Public Health

    ZH Sikder Women's Medical College, Dhaka

  4. Department of Community Medicine and Public Health

    ZH Sikder Women's Medical College, Dhaka

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Volume 7, Number 1, January 2025
Page: 36-40